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A Part of the Nova Scotia Museum

Woolly Weekend

May 18, 2019 to May 20, 2019

Spring is here and the sheep at Ross Farm Museum have had their lambs and are ready for their annual shearing. There will be demonstrations in sheep shearing, natural dying & spinning wool. Learn about the importance of sheep to early settlers and about the work involved to produce yarn and how woollen yarn was used to make material for the clothing necessary for the cold winter days.